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2011

As reported by Eric Pryne of the Seattle Times, an Australian home builder is making a big move into the Seattle real estate market. By building 500 homes in the area, it will immediately become one of the largest builders in our market. New construction starts have been down significantly in r...

Waterfront real estate sales on the Eastside in 2011 are more than twice the sales numbers at the same point last year. So far we've seen 20 sales of homes on Lake Washington, Lake Sammamish, and the Sammamish River, as compare to just nine sales last year. This trend matches the numbers we're ...

Sales of waterfront real estate in Seattle and King County are up significantly to start 2011 as compared to last year's sales. Waterfront home sales have been gaining ground since early 2010, and that trend doesn't seem to be changing. During the months of January and February, we've already se...

As I've been reporting for the past year, sales of waterfront and luxury real estate in the Greater Seattle market have been fairly strong in the past year, as compared to the general market. Coming off a dismal 2009 of luxury real estate sales, we saw huge gains in total sales all over the Puge...

Seattle-Lake Union Houseboat - Sold - 2524 Westlake Ave N, Seattle WA 98109 This 42 foot "Mike Kelly" houseboat just sold this past month.�Located in Commercial Marina on Westlake Ave, it's got a nice quiet location. The barge was built in 2000, and has a nice open layout to the living, dining, a...

Bank of America will reportedly start working with states to use federal money to pay down the mortgage balances of struggling homeowners in AZ, NV, and CA. This is part of the "Hardest Hit Fund", aimed at the states with the largest drops in real estate values. Let me play devil's advocate. Wh...

SOLD: Alki - Beach Drive Waterfront Home - 5433 Beach Dr SW, Seattle Wa 98136$730,000 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1180 sq ft, .0919 acres, Built in 1978 Brian and I just sold this picturesque home on the West-facing Puget Sound shoreline near Alki Beach. The Beach Drive waterfront home was a short sal...

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